I Used to Be Fat

I Used to Be Fat (2010-2013)

EndedReality show

I Used to Be Fat is an MTV reality series that follows overweight teens striving to achieve weight loss through means of diet and exercise. Each episode follows one teenager who is paired with a motivational personal trainer. A trainer teaches them new exercise and eating habits over the next few months while offering emotional support. Documented students share their personal trials and tribulations in the series.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E11DariusJuli 29, 2013
S03E10LaurenJuli 26, 2013
S03E09Gabriela M.Juli 25, 2013
S03E08OliviaJuli 24, 2013
S03E07RebeccaJuli 23, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'I Used to Be Fat' premiere?

'I Used to Be Fat' premiered on December 29, 2010.

Who were the main participants featured in the show?

The show followed different teenagers who were struggling with weight loss.

What was the format of the show?

The show followed each participant for a period of time, documenting their weight loss journey.

What were some common themes explored in 'I Used to Be Fat'?

The show explored themes such as body image, self-esteem, and personal transformation.

Did the participants have access to professional help during their weight loss journey?

Yes, the participants were supported by personal trainers and nutritionists to help them achieve their goals.

How long did each episode typically last?

Each episode of 'I Used to Be Fat' lasted for approximately one hour.

What were some challenges the participants faced during their weight loss journey?

Participants faced challenges such as emotional struggles, lifestyle changes, and overcoming unhealthy habits.

Did the show focus solely on weight loss, or were there other aspects explored?

The show not only focused on weight loss but also emphasized personal growth, confidence-building, and self-acceptance.

Were there any success stories featured in the show?

Yes, the show highlighted several success stories of participants who achieved significant weight loss and improved their overall well-being.

Were there any follow-ups with the participants after the show?

The show occasionally provided updates on the participants' progress and their ongoing journey after filming.

Were there any celebrity trainers or experts involved in the show?

While the focus was mainly on the participants, the show occasionally featured appearances by well-known trainers or experts in the field of weight loss.

Did the show provide any resources or tips for viewers interested in weight loss?

Yes, 'I Used to Be Fat' often shared helpful tips, advice, and resources for viewers who wanted to embark on their own weight loss journey.

Did the show feature any unique or unconventional weight loss methods?

The show primarily focused on traditional methods such as exercise, healthy eating, and lifestyle changes rather than promoting unconventional weight loss methods.

Were there any emotional or touching moments captured in the show?

Yes, 'I Used to Be Fat' often showcased emotional moments of triumph, vulnerability, and personal breakthroughs during the participants' weight loss journey.

Did the show receive positive feedback from viewers?

The show received mixed reviews from viewers, with some praising its inspirational content, while others criticized its exploitative nature.

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